Official information releases are presented with the most recent information at the top of the page. The following types of information releases are contained in this section. Public information releases (press releases, fact sheets, etc.) sorted by topic Official USCIS News Releases describing agency events and programmatic announcements of national, regional and local interest USCIS Updates keep customers and stakeholders aware of routine programmatic changes such as forms updates, filing location changes and visa caps Q&As help anticipate applicants’ questions regarding a particular issues USCIS Fact Sheets outlining the details of a significant programmatic change or announcement.
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March, 2009
USCIS Initiates Procedures for Unaccompanied Children Seeking Asylum
New Law Allows Children in Removal Proceedings to Begin Asylum Process in a Non-Adversarial Setting
03/25/2009
Questions and Answers: USCIS Initiates Procedures for Unaccompanied Children Seeking Asylum
03/25/2009
USCIS Lists Foreign Countries and Geographic Entities Having No Available Child Abuse Registries
03/25/2009
Questions and Answers: Employ American Workers Act and its Effect on H-1B Petitions
03/20/2009
USCIS Announces New Requirements for Hiring H-1B Foreign Workers
Changes Apply to Companies that Receive TARP Funding
03/20/2009
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for FY 2010 Beginning April 1, 2009
Petitioners Are Reminded to Follow Regulatory Requirements
03/20/2009
Questions and Answers: USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for FY 2010 Beginning April 1, 2009
Information for Completing and Submitting an FY 2010 H-1B Cap Case
03/20/2009
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for FY 2010 Beginning April 1, 2009
Information for Completing and Submitting an FY 2010 H-1B Cap Case
03/12/2009
Employ American Workers Act and its Effect on H-1B Petitions
03/12/2009
USCIS Announces $1.2 Million Citizenship Grant Program
Up to 12 Grants Offered to Community-Based Organizations Serving Immigrant Population
03/12/2009
EB-5 Immigrant Investor Pilot Program Extended
Certain Form I-526 Petitions and Form I-485 Applications Affected
03/12/2009
USCIS Meets Another Milestone in Eliminating FBI Name Check Backlogs
Name Checks Pending More Than Six Months Now Completed
03/04/2009
USCIS Adds Passport Data in E-Verify Process for Foreign-Born Citizens
Enhancement Reducing Tentative Nonconfirmations
03/04/2009
February, 2009
First Child Becomes a U.S. Citizen Overseas
USCIS Naturalization Ceremony Held in Japan
02/27/2009
USCIS Celebrates Grand Opening of New Dallas Office
02/25/2009
USCIS Will Open CNMI Office in March
The Application Support Center Will Offer Expanded Services
02/25/2009
Premium Processing Service Expanded for Certain Form I-140 Petitions
02/24/2009
USCIS to Adjudicate Petitions Filed Within the Russian Federation to Classify Orphans as Immediate Relatives
02/24/2009
Questions and Answers: USCIS to Adjudicate Petitions Filed Within the Russian Federation to Classify Orphans as Immediate Relatives
02/24/2009
Premium Processing Service for Certain Form I-140 Petitions Begins March 2, 2009
02/24/2009
Sunset Date to Affect Regional Center Proposals Under the Immigrant Investor Pilot Program
02/19/2009
11 Arrested, Indicted in Multi-State Operation Targeting Visa and Mail Fraud
02/12/2009
USCIS Announces The Status of Cambodian Adoptions
02/11/2009
Fact Sheet: Iraqi Refugee Processing
02/11/2009
Non-Minister Category of Special Immigrant Religious Workers To Expire On March 6, 2009
02/04/2009
USCIS Urges H-2A and H-2B Petitioners to Use the New Form I-129
02/04/2009
January, 2009
USCIS Delays Rule Changing List of Documents Acceptable to Verify Employment Eligibility
Reopens Public Comment Period for 30 days
01/30/2009
DHS Announces Guam-Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Visa Waiver Program
Link to DHS release
01/14/2009
USCIS Offices in Washington, D.C. to Close for Two Federal Holidays
01/13/2009
USCIS Update: USCIS Changes Filing Location for EB-5 Related Items
01/12/2009
100,000 Employers Use E-Verify Program
01/08/2009
Finaliza período de re-registro para ciudadanos de Honduras, Nicaragua y El Salvador
Período concluyó el 30 de Diciembre de 2008
01/08/2009
Fact Sheet: E-Verify Strengthening the Employment Eligibility Document Review Process for the Nation¿s Employers
01/08/2009
USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for Second Half of Fiscal Year 2009
01/08/2009
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Re-registration Period for Nationals of Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador Ended December 30, 2008
01/07/2009
Supplemental Questions and Answers: Final Religious Worker Rule Effective November 26, 2008
01/05/2009
December, 2008
USCIS Update: USCIS Revises Direct Mail Program for the Application for Naturalization (Form N-400)
12/23/2008
Federal Task Force Calls for an Americanization Movement for the 21st Century
Makes Recommendations to Strengthen Immigrant Integration
12/18/2008
USCIS Finalizes Streamlining Procedures for H-2B Temporary Non-Agricultural Worker Program
12/18/2008
Fact Sheet: Building an Americanization Movement for the 21st Century: A Report to the President of the United States from the Task Force on New Americans
12/18/2008
Questions and Answers: USCIS Finalizes Streamlining Procedures for H-2B Temporary Non-agricultural Worker Program
12/18/2008
Fact Sheet: Task Force on New Americans
12/18/2008
Media Advisory: Walter E. Washington Convention Center to Host Largest-Ever Naturalization Ceremony Sponsored by U.S. District Court in WashingtonSeven Hundred Candidates to Take Oath of Allegiance
WASHINGTON¿Approximately 700 men and women from 104 countries will become U.S. citizens tomorrow at a special naturalization ceremony at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The ceremony marks the largest naturalization ceremony ever held by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Gordon Peterson, WJLA-TV anchor, will deliver the keynote address.
12/16/2008
Preguntas y Respuestas: USCIS anuncia extensión de seis meses en el período de validez de los Documentos de Autorización de Empleo para los ciudadanos de El Salvador beneficiados con el Estatus de Protección Temporera (TPS)
12/12/2008
Questions and Answers: USCIS Announces Six-Month Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents for Salvadoran Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Beneficiaries
12/12/2008
Questions and Answers: USCIS Revises Employment Eligibility Verification Form
12/12/2008
USCIS extiende el período de validez de los documentos de Autorización de Empleo para los ciudadanos de El Salvador
Extensión de seis meses aplica a beneficiarios elegibles del Estatus de Protección Temporera (TPS)
12/12/2008
USCIS Revises Employment Eligibility Verification Form
12/12/2008
Employment Authorization Documents Extended for Nationals of El Salvador
Six-Month Extension for Eligible Temporary Protected Status Beneficiaries
12/12/2008
Questions and Answers: USCIS Finalizes Changes to Improve the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program
Changes will Assist Employers of Temporary Agricultural Workers
12/11/2008
Last updated: 05/11/2009
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